Sanctuary Neighborhood, Pompano Beach

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sanctuary, Pompano Beach Crime Rate (2026)

Sanctuary in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg

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Is Sanctuary Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sanctuary in Pompano Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Pompano Beach average (crime index 87), Sanctuary is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pompano Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 85 (15% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Sanctuary Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pompano Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
15 -85% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

How Sanctuary Compares

Crime index by category: Sanctuary vs Pompano Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sanctuary Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sanctuary Demographics & Context

Population
153
Median Income
$136,364
Home Value
$602,469
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
6,196/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.2%
Graduate Degree 17.1%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.9%
Black 17.5%
Hispanic 19.6%
Asian 11.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Kensington Index: 6
A+
Wyndham Index: 8
A+
Brookside Index: 3
A+
North Springs Court Index: 9
A+
North Springs Index: 9
A+
Westview Plaza Index: 32
A+
North Hills Plaza Index: 9
A+
Pine Ridge Square Index: 29
A+
Sanctuary Crime Map
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Pompano Beach Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sanctuary, Pompano Beach?

Sanctuary in Pompano Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Pompano Beach average, crime in Sanctuary is 82% lower.

Is Sanctuary a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach?

Sanctuary is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pompano Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 85), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Sanctuary compare to the rest of Pompano Beach?

Sanctuary's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Pompano Beach average of 87. This means crime in Sanctuary is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 33. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Sanctuary?

The most prevalent crime type in Sanctuary is Robbery, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sanctuary?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kensington, Wyndham, Brookside and North Springs Court. These areas are close to Sanctuary and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sanctuary?

Sanctuary has a population of approximately 153. The median household income is $136,364. The median home value is $602,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sanctuary crime compare to the national average?

Sanctuary's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.